Final push to support North
American Wetlands Conservation Act
The drive to secure support for the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) is in its final days – and the time to take action is now!
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NAWCA enhancement bill becomes law
The bill to enhance the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) that was passed unanimously by Congress has been signed into law by President Obama. The bill will allow Canadian funding sources to count toward the required 1:1 match. Read more
New conservation
measure comes closer to law
The Iowa House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill to create a permanent fund for conservation and recreation recently, echoing a state senate vote from late February. Read more
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Prairie champion receives award
Ducks Unlimited recognized Sen. John Thune (S.D.) for his work to promoted critical conservation priorities – such as the Conservation Reserve Program and Sodsaver – with a 2010 Wetland Conservation Achievement Award at the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference in Milwaukee, Wis. Read more
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, NAWCA saving Louisiana coast
The success of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) is being felt along the Louisiana coast as Ducks Unlimited and other partners are using grants from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and NAWCA to restore thousands of acres of vanishing coastal wetlands. Read more
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